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Bicycling Kayaking & Group Picnic at Oleta!

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Bicycle, Kayak, Paddleboard and/or just Picnic with MSC at Oleta State Park! A Drop-In Event

EVENT DATE: Mar 15, 2025 @ 8:15 am - 2:30 pm

VENUE: Oleta State Park STARTING AT: Free
Kayaking Oleta State Park

JOIN US ON THE RIVER:
Oleta River State Park
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025

8:30 AM for Bicycling | 11:00 AM for Kayaking (2 hours each)

JOIN THE MIAMI SKI CLUB FOR A DROP-IN DAY OF FUN – DO 1 or ALL ACTIVITIES!

BRING YOUR OWN TOYS AND JUST SHOW UP OR RESERVE & PAY FOR YOUR EQUIPMENT FOR OUR TIME SLOTS ASAP!

OLETA RENTAL CENTER – CLICK HERE TO RESERVE & PAY FOR YOUR EQUIPMENT!

WE CANNOT GUARANTEE AVAILABILITY OF RENTALS. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED FOR EQUIPMENT RENTAL! IF YOUR PLANS CHANGE, THEY HAVE A LIBERAL CANCELLATION POLICY!

Be sure to RSVP with Miami Ski Club above so we know you’re coming.

Mountain Biking Oleta State ParkWE WILL MEET AT THE RENTAL CENTER FOR ALL ACTIVITIES (whether renting equipment or bringing your own)!

8:15 AM     Bicyclists (two groups, one casual and one mountain bicycling) – Reserve and Pay for 8:30 AM if you are renting
10:45 AM   Kayakers, SUP Paddleboarders, or canoeists, meet  to get your equipment – Reserve and Pay for 11:00 AM if you are renting

ENJOY THE DAY WITH FELLOW FRIENDS!

IF YOU JUST WANT TO JOIN US TO PICNIC, ARRIVE AROUND 1 PM! We will probably gather for lunch around 1:30 PM!

OLETA STATE PARK
3400 NE 163rd St, North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(786) 756-2327

Park Hours:
Saturday – Sunday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm

RESERVE EARLY OR BRING YOUR OWN!

NO GUARANTEE ON RENTALS UNLESS YOU HAVE RESERVED AND PAID IN ADVANCE!

Meet at the Rental Center!

Bike Rentals
Oleta River Outdoor Center is famous for its over 15 miles of off-road bicycling trails, ranging from novice for beginners and families to more challenging trails for experienced bicyclists. Along our remote trails, riders will see a variety of birds and animals. Enjoy!

2 HOURS:
8:15 AM – Pick Up Your Rental Bike, Helmets, etc.
8:30 AM -Mountain or Beach Cruise biking (2 groups)

Mountain Bikes – $50
Beach Cruise Bikes – $40
Kids Bikes – 2 hours – $35
Tandem Cruisers – $55

Water Rentals
You can choose your own adventure! From a peaceful and relaxing paddle through the lush mangrove trails or a cruise over to our private beach, to a more adventurous trip over to the famous Sandspur Island. Let our expert attendants help you set the course that suits you using our easy-to-follow maps. Enjoy!

2 HOURS:
10:45 AM – Pick Up Your Rental Watercraft, Life Vest, etc.
11:00 AM – Kayak, SUP Paddleboard, or Canoe (could be 2 or 3 groups)

Single Kayak – $40 pp
Tandem Kayak – $50 pp
Sup Paddleboard – $45
Canoe – $55

Oleta River Outdoor Center’s Cancellation Policy:

Rescheduling or canceling your booking can be done up to 24 hours in advance to offer a full refund or adjustment to your booking.
No refunds for “no shows”
No partial refunds for shortened rental times.
If we cancel your booking due to unsafe weather conditions, then we can offer a full refund or reschedule your allotted time.
“Unsafe weather conditions” are up to the discretion of the Oleta River Outdoor Center.

Oleta River Outdoor Center
786-274-7945, Option 2
www.oletariveroutdoorcenter.com/rentals

About Oleta State Park

Welcome to an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise nestled within the breathtaking Oleta River State Park! At the Oleta Outdoor Center, they offer an array of exciting recreational opportunities.

Enjoy hourly rentals of kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, and mountain and beach bikes, allowing you to tailor your outdoor adventure to fit your schedule. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer, a first-time explorer, or just want to enjoy our group outing, the pristine natural surroundings of Oleta are yours to discover.

Oleta Outdoor Center has a knowledgeable staff ready to assist you with gear selection, trail recommendations, and safety tips, ensuring that your outdoor experience is both enjoyable and safe.

Plan Your Visit to Oleta – MARCH 15!

Oleta Cafe

ENJOY MORNING ACTIVITIES WITH MIAMI SKI CLUB!
Then around 1:30, join us for your picnic lunch or enjoy excellent food at the Oleata Beach Cafe. Click here to download their menu.

Water Adventures:

Kayaks, Canoes, and Paddleboards
Embark on a journey through the tranquil waters of Florida’s picturesque landscapes with watercraft rentals. Hourly rentals allow you to choose your own pace as you navigate the park’s serene scenic waterways.

Vessel Operators must be 14+ to Paddle on their own or if a Paddler is under 14, they must be accompanied by an Adult in a Tandem Kayak or Canoe.

Kayaks
Perfect for solo adventurers or couples seeking a close encounter with nature. Glide through the water, exploring hidden coves and observing the local wildlife.

Canoes
Ideal for families and groups. Paddle together as you enjoy the camaraderie of outdoor exploration.

Paddleboards
Test your balance and core strength while cruising the waters. Paddleboarding offers a unique perspective of the surrounding beauty.

Mountain Biking Adventures

For those who prefer to explore the park’s rugged terrain on two wheels, our mountain bike rentals provide an adrenaline-packed experience. The park features a network of well-maintained trails that cater to all skill levels, from beginner to advanced riders. Feel the rush of the wind against your face as you navigate through lush forests, over rolling hills, and along pristine trails. Or enjoy a casual stroll and relax in our comfy beach cruiser bikes.

Convenience and Safety

At  the Oleta Outdoor Center, safety is paramount. That’s why they offer rental options for essential safety gear AVAILABLE FOR WALK-INS ON SITE:

Helmets
Protect your noggin while enjoying your mountain biking adventure.

Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)
Stay safe on the water with our comfortable and secure PFDs.

Paddles
In case you left yours behind, we’ve got you covered.

Hours of Operations

Monday – Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Saturday – Sunday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Online rental options are only available MONDAY – FRIDAY

Additional PFDs, Paddles and Helmets are $15.00 for the day.

Are you interested in an all day rental?
Select the 6 hours option at checkout for an unbeatable price!

If you are renting equipment, the Oleta Outdoor Center will hold on to one form of ID for the entire duration of your rental time. Please make sure to have your ID ready when checking-in.

Park entry fees apply – and are not included in ticket price
$6.00 2-8 occupant vehicle
$4.00 single occupant vehicle
$2.00 pedestrian
Park fees pay upon arrival.

Waivers
Waivers must be signed prior to arrival to ensure a quicker check-in process.
Wherewolf Waivers

Discover the wonders of Florida’s natural landscapes from a new perspective. Dive into adventure, explore uncharted waters, and hit the trails with our hourly rentals. Let the beauty of the outdoors captivate you as you create memories that will last a lifetime.

Carol Burpeau
954-610-4757
specialevents@miamiskiclub.net

Bonnie Barnes
904-463-0513
vicepresident@miamiskiclub.net

 

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